So, in this patchwork quilt of a country, we’ve decided the only way to identify our favorite desserts is to go state by ...

These are the desserts that linger in your memory long after you've taken the last bite, the ones that awaken an irresistible desire every time you think of them.

Its position on this year's list may also be controversial for reasons we'll get into when we talk about the No. 1 dessert on the list. Cheesecake is universally popular ─ all year round.

This dessert, which arrived with Danish immigrants in the 1800s, is like coffee cake, only flakier and filled with nuts, fruit or cream cheese, or some combination of the three.

If you’ve got a sweet tooth, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., should be on your travel list. Three of its dessert shops have been ...

The dessert was least popular this Thanksgiving holiday in Hawaii, Nevada, Delaware, New Jersey, and Rhode Island with only 4-5% of searches compared to the other desserts on the list.

There are cookies galore, plus cakes, pies, pastries, and that monstrous lobster tail. It’s not as memorable as its counterpart at Rispoli’s, also on this list, but it’s pretty darn good.

These gluten-free dessert ideas will keep you coming back for more. These 10 plant-based sweet treats are must-tries.